Heather L Heimbeck M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2701 NW VAUGHN ST PORTLAND OR, 97210About
Dr. Heather Heimbeck is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Heimbeck specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heimbeck evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Heimbeck helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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